intro to biomaterials
What is the definition of biomaterials?
Materials used in the field of biotechnology
Which of the following is an example of a biomaterial?
Titanium alloy
What are the primary properties of biomaterials?
Biocompatibility and biodegradability
Which of the following is a common application of biomaterials?
Development of medical implants
What is the purpose of surface modification in biomaterials?
To enhance biocompatibility
Which of the following is a bioactive material?
Hydroxyapatite
What is the role of scaffolds in tissue engineering?
To provide mechanical support
Which of the following is a naturally derived biomaterial?
Collagen
What is the main challenge in biomaterials research?
Host response and implant rejection
Which of the following is a commonly used biomaterial for dental applications?
Zirconia